Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 15:59 +0200, Arno Gaboury wrote: > Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth > comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. For e.g. make oldconfig you can use the "?". Using this information with a search engine should give the want

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Chris Sakalis
Hello, pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On KDE , Kmix supports pulseaudio and I am pretty sure it support auto switching too. Regards, --Chris Sakalis [1] - https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pulseaudio On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Eric Ryan Jones wrote: > A

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 11:37 -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > Also, is there a procedure I can use to have multiple kernels? Don't name the packages/kernels "linux". Name them linux, linux-1, linux-2 etc.?! You also could get different kernels from the repositories, of course not different versions of

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 18:35 +0200, solsTiCe d'Hiver wrote: > Anyway, is a kernel configuration and (re)compilation really worth the > pain and time ?? > > Is a custom kernel giving any benefit or speed-up apart from something > marginal and more about the feeling than anything else ? > > I gave u

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:17:45 +0300 schrieb Chris Sakalis : > Hello, > pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On KDE > , Kmix supports pulseaudio and I am pretty sure it support auto > switching too. PulseAudio is more or less crap. It still doesn't support (semi-)professio

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:17:45 +0300 > schrieb Chris Sakalis : > >> Hello, >> pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On KDE >> , Kmix supports pulseaudio and I am pretty sure it support auto >> switching too. > > PulseAudi

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:04:30 +0200 Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:17:45 +0300 > schrieb Chris Sakalis : > > > Hello, > > pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On > > KDE , Kmix supports pulseaudio and I am pretty sure it support auto > > switching too. > >

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-15 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> ... this will build you a kernel with only the bare minimum needed to > fulfill your current state; any modules not loaded at this time will > not be built. you may still need to configure other features > unrelated to modules. I'd be interested to know what size your kernel is when you do that

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread ShichaoGao
True! Maybe many people got the bad impression of PA in previous versions. Talk about serious sour grapes .. I have 2 sound cards one internal and a USB one with PA gives me a lot less bother than ALSA did .. Pete

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 18:06 +0800, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Heiko Baums > wrote: > > Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:17:45 +0300 > > schrieb Chris Sakalis : > > > >> Hello, > >> pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On > KDE > >> , Kmix supports pulseaudi

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 12:56 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I agree with Heiko Baums and Oon-Ee Ng, this is possible because ... > > If PA should be able to solve the OP's issue, then it's unimportant what > issues PA could cause. > > If somebody replies with a guess, that PA might solve the iss

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Apologize for the "Freudian slip" ;) > So neither doesn't PA cause an issue for the OP, nor does it satisfy > the OP's needs. So neither PA does cause an issue for the OP, nor does it satisfy the OP's needs.

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:06:20 +0800 schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > Yes, why not repeat that opinion in every thread where pulse is > brought up? Its not like its repetitive. Yes, why not repeat that suggestion installing PulseAudio in every thread where somebody has a simple question about selecting an aud

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:22:45 +0800 schrieb ShichaoGao : > True! > Maybe many people got the bad impression of PA in previous versions. Wrong! Maybe many people got the bad impression of PA, because PA just still doesn't work with their audio cards, and because PA still causes more problems than i

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Mauro Santos
On 15-06-2012 12:42, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:06:20 +0800 > schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > >> Yes, why not repeat that opinion in every thread where pulse is >> brought up? Its not like its repetitive. > > Yes, why not repeat that suggestion installing PulseAudio in every > thread where

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 13:00 +0100, Mauro Santos wrote: > Have you actually tried using the latest pulseaudio for a couple of > weeks? For supported hardware it sure does something somewhat similar to > what the OP wants. > > It sure seems you have some gripe with pulseaudio and/or pulseaudio's > u

[arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, I've recently upgraded to linux-3.4.2 only to endeavor that it isn't bootable with my hardware. Basically my screen gets black during boot-up and remains so without anything I can do about it. I've got a Nvidia GPU (310M) driven by nouveau, which worked reasonably fine for the last couple of

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 14:21 +0200, Karol Babioch wrote: > linux-3.4.2 Nvidia GPU (310M) driven by nouveau 3.4.2-rt10-1-rt x86_64 does work with the nv driver and a GeForce 7200GS, aka 7300 SE. I always run into trouble with nouveau, but for the last months with kernel-rt < 3.4.2-rt10-1-rt X couldn

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Mike
On 15/06/12 14:12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 13:00 +0100, Mauro Santos wrote: Have you actually tried using the latest pulseaudio for a couple of weeks? For supported hardware it sure does something somewhat similar to what the OP wants. It sure seems you have some gripe with pu

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Łukasz Redynk
Hi, You have rather new laptop, right? So most probable is that you have soundcard based on HDA chipset, you could check this with this command (type it in your favourite terminal emulator, like xterm or gnome-terminal): $ lsmod | grep hda If you see something like "snd_hda_codec" it means th

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:00:56 +0100 schrieb Mauro Santos : > Have you actually tried using the latest pulseaudio for a couple of > weeks? For supported hardware it sure does something somewhat similar > to what the OP wants. > > It sure seems you have some gripe with pulseaudio and/or pulseaudio's

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, to be honest, I didn't want to start a discussion about the nouveau driver vs. the Nvidia one. Am 15.06.2012 14:49, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > Dunno if you ask, because you do development for the driver or the > kernel. No, if I would, I probably wouldn't have to ask ;). Am 15.06.2012 14:49, sc

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 04:52, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:22:45 +0800 schrieb ShichaoGao > : > >> True! Maybe many people got the bad impression of PA in previous >> versions. > > Wrong! Maybe many people got the bad impression of PA, because PA

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/15 Ralf Mardorf > On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 11:37 -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > > Also, is there a procedure I can use to have multiple kernels? > > Don't name the packages/kernels "linux". Name them linux, linux-1, > linux-2 etc.?! > > You also could get different kernels from the repositories

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 15:27 +0200, Karol Babioch wrote: > From my experience nouveau is just not as good as the Nvidia one when it > comes down to 3D performance and/or energy management. 3D and energy management can be important, but isn't needed by everybody. If you want to run this kernel and d

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 15.06.2012 16:22, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/i686/xf86-video-nv/ > http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/xf86-video-nv/ > > I hope it won't be dropped by Arch. Other distros dropped it. It will be dropped, as it isn't developped anymore and will so

[arch-general] Shutdown issue - after updates yesterday

2012-06-15 Thread mike cloaked
After updating my systems yesterday I am getting a line with a fail at shutdown at the sigterm/killterm point on the screen after exiting from X. I can't find anything in the logs directly related to this but I do have in /var/log/errors/log: Jun 15 10:58:22 localhost NetworkManager[1441]: nm_sup

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm not familiar with the internal workings of mtab. I will read a bit. Also the only thing I assume could be hanging is my external HD which I disconnected having no effect on the proble

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Jun 15, 2012 9:19 PM, "Łukasz Redynk" wrote > It basically means that driver for your card is buggy, or is wrongly advertised by BIOS to kernel and bad driver is assign to handle the card. In that situation you could try to manually assign it. At [1] you've got comprehensible thread what to do

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
Having a bit more time to think now, to the OP, if this discussion hasn't scared you off, ask me for my device switching script, am not at my laptop now. And for Heiko On Jun 15, 2012 9:23 PM, "Heiko Baums" wrote: > > I haven't tried using the latest PA for a couple of weeks, because I've >

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Mus
Am 15.06.2012 14:21, schrieb Karol Babioch: Hi, I've recently upgraded to linux-3.4.2 only to endeavor that it isn't bootable with my hardware. Basically my screen gets black during boot-up and remains so without anything I can do about it. I've got a Nvidia GPU (310M) driven by nouveau, which

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown issue - after updates yesterday

2012-06-15 Thread mike cloaked
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:04 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > After updating my systems yesterday I am getting a line with a fail at > shutdown at the sigterm/killterm point on the screen after exiting > from X. > > I can't find anything in the logs directly related to this but I do > have in /var/log/er

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown issue - after updates yesterday

2012-06-15 Thread mike cloaked
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:33 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:04 PM, mike cloaked wrote: >> After updating my systems yesterday I am getting a line with a fail at >> shutdown at the sigterm/killterm point on the screen after exiting >> from X. >> >> I can't find anything in the

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown issue - after updates yesterday

2012-06-15 Thread mike cloaked
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:39 PM, mike cloaked wrote: >>> I can't find anything in the logs directly related to this but I do >>> have in /var/log/errors/log: >>> >>> Jun 15 10:58:22 localhost NetworkManager[1441]: >>> nm_supplicant_info_set_call: assertion `call != NULL' failed >>> during the boo

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Don deJuan
On 06/15/2012 08:29 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm not familiar with the internal workings of mtab. I will read a bit. Also the only thing I assume could be hanging is my external HD whi

Re: [arch-general] Black screen with linux-3.4.2

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 15.06.2012 18:08, schrieb Mus: > no reaction from the developers yet, maybe it will get more attention > if you comment on the bug report and confirm the issue Thanks for the link. Have already commented there. However I made the experience in the past that bug trackers are not that popular

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Don deJuan
On 06/15/2012 08:29 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm not familiar with the internal workings of mtab. I will read a bit. Also the only thing I assume could be hanging is my external HD whi

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 15.06.2012 18:05, schrieb Oon-Ee Ng: Having a bit more time to think now, to the OP, if this discussion hasn't scared you off, Well, I have to confess that I became a bit meek by following the discussion. Actually I just wanted to get a solution to my "problem".:) Oon-Ee, It would be great

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Nelson :) don't worry. I try to explain in simple words, so it's not a perfect explanation. We are humans, nobody is a "fanboy" neither a "troll". Since you seem to be a human too, you soon will be familiar with this stuff too. On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 20:00 +0200, Nelson Marambio wrote: > After

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 20:13 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > OSS (obsolete) and ALSA are the instances that are needed for audio. > Pulse and Jack are "layers". Sorry for my broken English. You need one of both, the obsolete OSS or the current used ALSA. Stuff similar to PA and jackd, there were (are)

[arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Mateusz Loskot
Hi, Every day, I run pacman -Syyu on my Arch x86-64 installed on ThinkPad T400. I did it today too and, without a single change in my configuration, I've noticed a new message on boot: Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)" ... Hardware is initialized using a generic method It

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
You wrote that you're a newbie and that you use GNOME, I am new to Arch but have used Linux for years already before. But there were often problems with release upgrade, lately worse with Mint that is a nice distro though. So I got Arch recommended as of its bleeding-edge-style. I wouldn't b

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Łukasz Redynk
W dniu 15.06.2012 17:53, Oon-Ee Ng pisze: On Jun 15, 2012 9:19 PM, "Łukasz Redynk" wrote It basically means that driver for your card is buggy, or is wrongly advertised by BIOS to kernel and bad driver is assign to handle the card. In that situation you could try to manually assign it. At [1]

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 15.06.2012 20:35, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: > It doesn't really bother me, but I wonder where the sudden change from? Noticed this also. In my case two pieces of hardware get found and the status on the right column says "failed". Haven't looked into it yet, but probably something else is ex

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Mateusz Loskot
On 15 June 2012 19:49, Karol Babioch wrote: > Am 15.06.2012 20:35, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: >> It doesn't really bother me, but I wonder where the sudden change from? > > Noticed this also. In my case two pieces of hardware get found and the > status on the right column says "failed". Haven't looke

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 15.06.2012 21:12, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: > In my case, nothing "fails". You've backgrounded alsa. Could you try to start it in the foreground, and see if it still doesn't fail? I would be surprised, to be honest. Best regards, Karol Babioch signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital si

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Ray Kohler
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > On 15 June 2012 19:49, Karol Babioch wrote: >> Am 15.06.2012 20:35, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: >>> It doesn't really bother me, but I wonder where the sudden change from? >> >> Noticed this also. In my case two pieces of hardware get found and

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Mateusz Loskot
On 15 June 2012 20:16, Karol Babioch wrote: > Am 15.06.2012 21:12, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: >> In my case, nothing "fails". > You've backgrounded alsa. Could you try to start it in the foreground, > and see if it still doesn't fail? I would be surprised, to be honest. No difference, doesn't fail:

Re: [arch-general] [kernel/update] Found hardware: "HDA-Intel: "Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)"

2012-06-15 Thread Mateusz Loskot
On 15 June 2012 20:19, Ray Kohler wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: >> On 15 June 2012 19:49, Karol Babioch wrote: >>> Am 15.06.2012 20:35, schrieb Mateusz Loskot: It doesn't really bother me, but I wonder where the sudden change from? >>> >>> Noticed this also

[arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 -> 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included updates for pkg's linux and nvidia) the kernel was not able the partitions anymore and froze. Having the system restored with a liveCD and chroot I found in pacman.log dozens of lines like this [2012-06-15 17:39] -> Running bui

Re: [arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 -> 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-15 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 13:13, Nelson Marambio wrote: > With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included > updates for pkg's linux and nvidia) the kernel was not able the > partitions anymore and froze. Having the system restored with a > liveCD an

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 06:27:47 -0700 schrieb David Benfell : > I think it *might* be possible to configure PulseAudio to work > correctly. But in my experience, only LinuxMint has gotten this right > out of the box. Unfortunately not. The configuration methods you find in the web, in several forums

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:05:11 +0800 schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > That load of drivel below isn't bashing? You refer to fanboys and > proceed to list a whole loss of statements not made by anyone in this > thread. And then you insist that for pulse to be standard it must > conform to your standards, which

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:00:10 +0200 schrieb Nelson Marambio : > Heiko, by installing GNOME, pulseaudio was installed as dependency I > guess. That's one of the problems I have with PA, indeed. ;-) > So please don't blame for starting with pulse, ok ? I don't blame you, but I blame the people wh

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/15 Don deJuan > On 06/15/2012 08:29 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > >> On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: >> >>> I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm not >>> familiar with the internal workings of mtab. I will read a bit. Also the >>> only thing I ass

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Don deJuan
On 06/15/2012 02:48 PM, Victor Silva wrote: 2012/6/15 Don deJuan On 06/15/2012 08:29 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm not familiar with the internal workings of mtab. I will read a b

[arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
Last night, I updated my system with everything from the past week or so. Everything went smoothly. Today, however, I discovered that upon launching X, using, for instance, > xinit /usr/bin/xterm my computer stops responding to my USB keyboard and mouse. I can't even switch back to the console u

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 13:29, Heiko Baums wrote: > > I must admit that I'm not a GNOME user, I'm using Xfce, but I > don't think that it is the right way to force the users to install > PA as a dependency, even if PA can be uninstalled afterwards. On > the other

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 16.06.2012 00:35, schrieb pants: > Any advice? What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? Best regards, Karol Babioch signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread Jonas Jelten
On Sat 16 Jun 2012 01:15:07 AM CEST, Karol Babioch wrote: > Hi, > > Am 16.06.2012 00:35, schrieb pants: >> Any advice? > > What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? > > Best regards, > Karol Babioch > Had the same problem one week ago, i was able to switch back to a tty with s

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
> What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? I could find no relevant errors. Have a look for yourself, though: http://pastebin.com/MnCLjL3T pants.

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
> What i did was reinstall the linux package (compat wireless unistall > messed the modules i think) and rebuild the initramfs. Unfortunately, I do not think this will help. This morning, before discovering this problem, I installed a new version of the linux package (3.4.2-2) and rebuilt the i

[arch-general] gcc 4.7.1 - any estimate for Arch?

2012-06-15 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, Just checking to see if anybody has a guestimate on when gcc 4.7.1 might be ready for Arch? I have an infinite loop issue with the Trinity builds in 4.7 that is reportedly corrected on Fedora 17 with the latest gcc. 4.7.1 was release upstream yesterday. Just checking on whether there are a

Re: [arch-general] gcc 4.7.1 - any estimate for Arch?

2012-06-15 Thread Ionut Biru
On 06/16/2012 02:43 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > Just checking to see if anybody has a guestimate on when gcc 4.7.1 might be > ready for Arch? I have an infinite loop issue with the Trinity builds in 4.7 > that is reportedly corrected on Fedora 17 with the latest gcc. 4.7.1 was > rele

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
Sorry for double posting, but this is just to report that the sysreq trick you recommended does not work in my case. Indeed, not even the capslock light responds; it's like the keyboard is being completely ignored by my system. pants.

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Jun 16, 2012 4:48 AM, "Heiko Baums" wrote: > > Am Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:05:11 +0800 > schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > > > That load of drivel below isn't bashing? You refer to fanboys and > > proceed to list a whole loss of statements not made by anyone in this > > thread. And then you insist that for pul

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Jun 16, 2012 2:00 AM, "Nelson Marambio" wrote: > > Am 15.06.2012 18:05, schrieb Oon-Ee Ng: >> >> Having a bit more time to think now, to the OP, if this discussion hasn't >> scared you off, > > > Well, I have to confess that I became a bit meek by following the discussion. Actually I just wante

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-15 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/15 Don deJuan > On 06/15/2012 02:48 PM, Victor Silva wrote: > >> 2012/6/15 Don deJuan >> >> On 06/15/2012 08:29 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: >>> >>> On 06/14/2012 03:12 PM, Victor Silva wrote: I have no shares. Can I somehow try to umount everything in mtab? I'm > not >

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
More double posting, but there's an update: if I unplug the keyboard and mouse and then reconnect them once X is running, they work fine and they continue to work after closing X and reopening it. This does not, however, continue to be true after rebooting. pants. On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:14:5

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:08:40 -0700 schrieb David Benfell : > I found it more annoying to uninstall pulseaudio than difficult. And > it's fair to say I was already annoyed, so there has also been a > cathartic element to it. > > Basically, using whatever package manager was appropriate to the > di

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sat, 16 Jun 2012 08:23:54 +0800 schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > Your "facts" are opinions and assumptions, mostly about putting words > in the mythical "pulse fanboy's" mouth. Not to mention totally > unhelpful to the discussion. I would say, your nonsense is unhelpful. And my "facts" are facts. Just re

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 18:45, Heiko Baums wrote: > > This sounds like PA isn't a dependency for GNOME any longer? This > would mean that it's just a downstream bug, and PA should be > handled as an optional dependency or not as a dependency at all by > the distr

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Sat, 16 Jun 2012 08:23:54 +0800 > schrieb Oon-Ee Ng : > >> Your "facts" are opinions and assumptions, mostly about putting words >> in the mythical "pulse fanboy's" mouth. Not to mention totally >> unhelpful to the discussion. > > I would sa

[arch-general] nvidia 295.59-1 dmesg output

2012-06-15 Thread gt
Hey guys, after upgrading to 295.59 from 295.53, i am seeing the following in the dmesg output: NVRM: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console NVRM: on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver NVRM: requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other con

Re: [arch-general] nvidia 295.59-1 dmesg output

2012-06-15 Thread Jason Steadman
On 16 June 2012 06:46, gt wrote: > Hey guys, after upgrading to 295.59 from 295.53, i am seeing the > following in the dmesg output: > > NVRM: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console > NVRM: on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver > NVRM: requires the us

Re: [arch-general] nvidia 295.59-1 dmesg output

2012-06-15 Thread gt
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 06:55:10AM +0100, Jason Steadman wrote: > On 16 June 2012 06:46, gt wrote: > > > Hey guys, after upgrading to 295.59 from 295.53, i am seeing the > > following in the dmesg output: > > > > NVRM: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console > > NVRM: on th

Re: [arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 -> 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 15.06.2012 22:20, schrieb David Benfell: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 13:13, Nelson Marambio wrote: With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included updates for pkg's linux and nvidia) the kernel was not able the partitions anymore and froze. Havi